Parenteral nutrition support: Is there a chance beyond intensive care units?
P Sahin, J Futó, J Bajor, C Molnár, G Kriván, A Fenyvesi, J Hamvas, C Rédei, A Aradán, L Topa · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2009 · Heft 05
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Introduction: It is necessary to feed patients (pts) suffering from intestinal failure originated from short bowel syndrome (SBS). In Hungary, we should treat around 100–200 pts yearly, but this doesn't occur partly because of the legal and organizational difficulties and partly because of the imperfect medical attitude. Aim: We present how it is still possible to realize long term parenteral nutrition (PN) in general hospital units or as an ambulant health provision. Patients, methods: We treated 3 pts with functional and 4 pts with anatomic SBS in the last 10 years. In ambulant cases the PN was accomplished in…